A bullion vehicle was ambushed by gunmen who are believed to be robbers on Thursday night in Ufuma, Orumba South Local Government Area, Anambra State. According to a source, the gunmen…
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Chemical explosion kills four in Anambra, others injured
No fewer than four persons were confirmed dead and 20 others injured after fire gutted the Chemical Market, Onitsha Bridgehead, Anambra State. The fire was said to have started around 12.10pm on…
Just In: Four men gang-rape co-tenant’s teenage daughter in Anambra
Operatives of the National Agency For Prohibition of Trafficking in Person, NAPTIP, alongside Anambra Vigilante Group security, have arrested three out of four suspects who gang-raped a 13-year-old girl in Nkpor, Idemili…
Anambra: Anglican priest resigns, begins support for polygamy
An Anglican priest of the Nnewi Diocese in Anambra State, Rev. Ogbuchukwu Lotanna, has resigned his position as a priest of the church. Lotanna, also a lawyer, from Mbanagu Otolo Nnewi,…
Anambra: Speeding truck reportedly crushes motorcyclist to death
An accident has occurred at the Building Materials Junction, Ogbunike, along the Onitsha-Awka Expressway, Anambra State, on Tuesday. The crash, which occurred at about 12:50pm, involved a Mercedez Benz commercial truck…
Godwin killed over N1500 electrcity bill
A middle-aged man identified as Peter Orji, a native of Uruagu in Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State has surrendered himself to the police after he shot his elder brother,…
Gunmen Reportedly Set Police Station, Vehicles Ablaze In Anambra
Gunmen attacked and set a police station and vehicles ablaze in Anaku in Ayamelum Local Government Area of Anambra State. The hoodlums hours after killing seven persons on Sunday in Anambra,…
Gunmen list nine local govts for attack in Anambra
Gunmen have written letters to nine local government areas in Anambra State to be attacked soon. The local government areas listed to be attacked are Ihiala, Aguata, Nnewi South, Awka North,…
Anambra: NULGE rescinds decision to shutdown operations
The leadership of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NUGLE) in Anambra has rescinded its earlier directive for members to shut down activities following attacks on council headquarters by gunmen. …
Anambra: Stepsons demolish 98-year-old widow’s house
A 98-year-old widow, Mrs Veronica Mgbokwa Nwafor’s house was pulled down by her stepsons and their accomplices in Imeohia, Ururo, Umunze, in Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State. …